Frequently asked questions

How long is a passport valid for?

The maximum validity period for passports varies depending on the age of the passport holder including, but not limited to the following scenarios:

  • Adult (16 years of age or over): 5 years
  • Children (3 to 15 years of age): 5 years
  • Children (under 3 years of age): 3 years

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